#7919: Heap corruption (segfault) from large 'let' expression -------------------------------+-------------------------------------------- Reporter: duncan | Owner: simonmar Type: bug | Status: patch Priority: high | Milestone: 7.8.1 Component: Runtime System | Version: 7.6.3 Keywords: | Os: Linux Architecture: x86_64 (amd64) | Failure: Runtime crash Difficulty: Unknown | Testcase: Blockedby: | Blocking: Related: | -------------------------------+-------------------------------------------- Comment(by marlowsd@…): commit 1d3fa868d139fb9a8a5e8b0e408c4c70389db8c3 {{{ Author: Simon Marlow <marlowsd@gmail.com> Date: Tue May 21 09:30:42 2013 +0100 Fix a problem caused by very large objects (#7919) As far as I can tell the bug should be harmless, apart from the failing assertion. Since the ticket reported crashes, there might be problems elsewhere that aren't triggered by this test case. rts/sm/GCUtils.c | 17 ++++++++++++----- 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) }}} -- Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/7919#comment:5> GHC <http://www.haskell.org/ghc/> The Glasgow Haskell Compiler